HUGHES DECLINES TO RESPOND TO BHB QUESTIONS
Robert Hughes, Chairman of the Levy Board, has responded to a letter from Peter Savill, Chairman of the British Horseracing Board, by declining to answer the five key questions posed by the BHB. Peter … More 18 Nov 1999
TOTE AND RACING AGREE JOINT PROPOSAL TO GOVERNMENT ON RACING TRUST
The following statement was issued jointly by Racing and the Tote on 11th November 1999: The Tote and racing have reached agreement on a joint proposal to government relating to the future structure … More 11 Nov 1999
BHB TO REVISE CODE OF CONDUCT ON JOCKEYS’ SPONSORSHIP
The British Horseracing Board has approved a significant change to the Code of Conduct which has governed the Jockeys’ Sponsorship Scheme since its launch in February 1999. This change will increase … More 10 Nov 1999
SEMINAR ATTENDANCE TO BECOME CONDITION OF A JOCKEY’S LICENCE TO RIDE
Seminar Attendance to Become Condition of a Jockey’s Licence to Ride Published: 4 November 1999 The Jockey Club will be introducing mandatory jockeys’ seminars in the year 2000. Starting next spring, … More 4 Nov 1999
SAVILL CALLS ON LEVY BOARD CHAIRMAN TO EXPLAIN IMPOSED SETTLEMENT TO RACING
BHB Chairman, Peter Savill insisted at a press conference today (1st Nov 1999) that because the bookmakers’ final offer apparently failed to match the Levy Board’s own assessment of what … More 1 Nov 1999
SENIOR STEWARD’S RESPONSE TO THE LEVY SETTLEMENT
Senior Steward’s Response to the Levy Settlement Published: 29 October 1999 Reacting to the news that the Government appointed-members of the Levy Board had accepted the bookmakers amended offer for … More 29 Oct 1999
BHB CONDEMNS IMPOSED LEVY SCHEME
Commenting on today’s decision by the Levy Board, BHB Chairman, Peter Savill, said: “”We are staggered that the Government-appointed members of the Levy Board today imposed on racing … More 29 Oct 1999
BHB CALLS FOR ‘SUBSTANTIAL’ NEW OFFER FROM BOOKMAKERS
Commenting on the outcome of today’s Levy Board meeting, BHB Chairman, Peter Savill, said: “”We welcome the Levy Board’s decision to reject the derisory offer submitted by the … More 20 Oct 1999
BHB RESPONDS TO BOOKMAKERS’ ANNOUNCEMENT OF LEVY OFFER
Responding to today’s announcement by the Bookmakers’ Committee of the offer it has put forward for consideration by the Levy Board tomorrow, BHB Chief Executive, Tristram Ricketts, said: … More 19 Oct 1999
BHB DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY REJECT LEVY “OFFERS”
The Directors of the British Horseracing Board have agreed unanimously that an offer to the Levy Board from the Bookmakers Committee variously reported to be in the range £3.9 million to £7.5 million … More 12 Oct 1999
REPORTED LEVY OFFER “DERISORY” – BHB CHAIRMAN
Following a report in the Racing Post today about the amount the betting industry is expected to offer in the forthcoming levy negotiations, the BHB Chairman, Peter Savill, said: “”The offer, … More 11 Oct 1999
JOCKEY CLUB ESTATES APPOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR
Jockey Club Estates Appoint Managing Director Published: 4 October 1999 Peter Amos has been appointed Managing Director of Jockey Club Estates. The promotion, which takes place with immediate effect, … More 4 Oct 1999
